THE Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Engr. Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz has been enmeshed in a corruption scandal. It was gathered that Abdulaziz had been allegedly involved in violation of the provisions of the Public Procurement Act, 2007, in the award of contracts running …
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THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) will today hold an emergency joint extraordinary National Executive Council (NEC) meeting by 7 pm. Trojan News Media reports that this is following organised labour’s meeting with the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. The emergency meeting was disclosed by the National …
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GUNMEN in Kogi State have tragically killed Pastor David Musa, a clergyman affiliated with the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), after collecting N1 million ransom. He was said to have been killed on Tuesday night after the gunmen collected N1 million ransom from his family. News of his murder was …
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THE Appeal Court sitting in Lagos has dismissed the appeal of the Labour Party (LP) and its candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour challenging the victory of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the winner of the March 18 election for the Office of the Governor of Lagos State. Trojan News Media reports that the …
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A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Osita Chidoka, has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to make available the comprehensive accreditation data from the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines used in the conduct of last Saturday’s governorship election in Imo, Bayelsa and Kogi States. He made the request by officially …
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MANCHESTER CITY recorded £712.8 million in revenue for the 2022–2023 fiscal year to become the first Premier League club to make so much in one season. This is more than Manchester United’s record £648.4 million, an increase of £99.8 million from the previous season. The £80.4 million profit for Manchester …
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FORMER Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, has alleged that the Confederation of African Football (CAF), denied him the opportunity to win the 2013 African Footballer of the Year Award. On Monday’s episode of the ‘Obi One Podcast,’ the former Chelsea star asserted that he was unjustly overlooked for the prestigious …
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THE Jigawa State House of Assembly had suspended three local government council chairmen in the state. The suspended chairmen include Hon Mubarak Ahmed of Birniwa local government, Hon Rufai Sunusi, Gumel local government and Hon Umar Baffa of Birniwa local government. The suspension follows allegations that the chairmen travelled to …
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THE Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has described its ongoing strike as a protest against an emerging culture of violence and impunity in the country. Benson Upah, the Head of Information and Public Affairs of the NLC, took to a statement on Wednesday, in Abuja, to urge Nigerians to disregard the …
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DAVE Akunyili has emerged the Acting Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Anambra State chapter. He replaces Felix Chukwurah who was expelled due to alleged involvement in anti-party activities. The nomination exercise which took place in Awka, was organised by NNPP Southeast Zonal Secretary, Izuchukwu Onwuekelu, and witnessed …
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